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Question for users of bare wire ends speaker cable
I also agree a high pressure contact withstands corrosion tremenduosly. I have taken apart crimped copper connectors, together for fifty years, and they were bright. The two contacting metals must be of the same atomic structure. If they are not t... 
Question for users of bare wire ends speaker cable
~~~~Crimp, solder, crimp/solder. Differential coeficient of expansion due to minute differences of atomic structures. Iffin day ain't da saym, day mighta bees growin bigguh ata diffint rayt wen da hots is applyd. Dare gos da metle ta metle corntac... 
Correct turn on, turn off sequence????
Jedi, One point, Make sure you are not alone when doing this! My 2 centavos. 
Recommend location and type for kitchen speakers
~~~~Ah, You have a two story home. Thats another story!(sorry) If your home was built recently, you may have anywhere from a 7 to 11 inch space above the drywall, and joists spaced 12" to 24" apart. The joists that support a drywall ceiling in a o... 
Got a melody running around in your head?
My papy said "Son your gunna drive me to drinkin if you don't stop drivin that hot rod Lincoln" 
Recommend location and type for kitchen speakers
~~~Hi, Is there any room above cabinets or do you have soffits above,(a convenient space not usually considered)? Albert is definitely correct about spreading sound around to keep it even throughout the room. Have you considered a subwoofer in a o... 
How long is too long to ship?
```An email telling you, "check cleared, will ship on... or can't ship until 00/00/0000 because...", would have been considerate. How long could it take? Even for a hunt and peck dinosaur like me, 1 minute max! Computer crashed? Those peculiar odd... 
Question for users of bare wire ends speaker cable
Tom,Spade lugs on the bare wire or on the tinned ends? 
my room sounds dead
What were the dimensions of your last room? I've heard some most impressive bass while listening in my basement(25 to 35 feet from the speakers). I can remember about wavelength and distance ....... DANGER! DANGER! UNUSED PORTION OF BRAIN BEING AC... 
What's wrong with tailoring the sound?
Hey Say, I agree with tireguy Tim. There are times when my ears crave the truth of no enhancement and then....There are times when I want a total body massaging foundation shaking heart pounding....(um where was I?)....Oh yeah....musical experienc... 
fisher 800-c tube reciever
I still have my 800c , nice piece of work for 60's stuff . It's like Sd says , today they have more exotic hardware to tinker with to try to reproduce the elusive "origional" sound and I'm glad it's still persued . Enjoy Chris and if you ever sell... 
Tube Biasing ?
KITCH , You sound like you've been around the block too , not being talked into the kings new wardrobe . Thank you all for the input with no loss of output and no distortion . 
Tube Biasing ?
Kitch , Have you noticed any sonic difference after calibration ? 
Tube Biasing ?
Kitch , Upon checking bias how much has the voltage strayed on your broke in tubes ? 
Tube Biasing ?
How often should bias be checked ?